FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1987
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1987 were held in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, from 27 January to 8 February 1987.
The alpine world championships included Super-G for the first time; it was first run on the World Cup level four seasons earlier, in December 1982.
The host Swiss team won eight gold medals out of ten, including all five women's events.
Men's competitions
Downhill
Date: January 31
Placing | Country | Athlete | Time |
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1 | Switzerland | Peter Müller | 2:07:80 |
2 | Switzerland | Pirmin Zurbriggen | 2:08.13 |
3 | Switzerland | Karl Alpiger | 2:08.20 |
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Super-G
Date: February 2
Placing | Country | Athlete | Time |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Switzerland | Pirmin Zurbriggen | 1:19.93 |
2 | Luxembourg | Marc Girardelli | 1:20.80 |
3 | West Germany | Markus Wasmeier | 1:21.08 |
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Giant Slalom
Date: February 4
Placing | Country | Athlete | Time | Run 1 | Run 2 |
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1 | Switzerland | Pirmin Zurbriggen | 2:32.38 | 1:17.52 | 1:14.86 |
2 | Luxembourg | Marc Girardelli | 2:32.45 | 1:17.93 | 1:14.52 |
3 | Italy | Alberto Tomba | 2:33.13 | 1:17.88 | 1:15.25 |
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Slalom
Date: February 8
Placing | Country | Athlete | Time | Run 1 | Run 2 |
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1 | West Germany | Frank Wörndl | 1:54.63 | 1:00.60 | 54.03 |
2 | Austria | Günther Mader | 1:54.82 | 1:00.96 | 53.86 |
3 | West Germany | Armin Bittner | 1:55.03 | 1:00.59 | 54.44 |
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Combination
Date: January 27, February 1
Placing | Country | Athlete | Points |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Luxembourg | Marc Girardelli | 28.27 |
2 | Switzerland | Pirmin Zurbriggen | 30.54 |
3 | Austria | Günther Mader | 41.96 |
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Women's competitions
Downhill
Date: February 1
Placing | Country | Athlete | Time |
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1 | Switzerland | Maria Walliser | 1:43.80 |
2 | Switzerland | Michela Figini | 1:44.11 |
3 | West Germany | Regine Mösenlechner | 1:44.86 |
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Super-G
Date: February 3
Placing | Country | Athlete | Time |
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1 | Switzerland | Maria Walliser | 1:19.17 |
2 | Switzerland | Michela Figini | 1:20.18 |
3 | Yugoslavia | Mateja Svet | 1.20.23 |
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Giant Slalom
Date: February 5
Placing | Country | Athlete | Time | Run 1 | Run 2 |
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1 | Switzerland | Vreni Schneider | 2:21.22 | 1:09.96 | 1:11.26 |
2 | Yugoslavia | Mateja Svet | 2:21.78 | 1:10.84 | 1:10.94 |
3 | Switzerland | Maria Walliser | 2:23.51 | 1:12.49 | 1:11.02 |
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Slalom
Date: February 7
Placing | Country | Athlete | Time | Run 1 | Run 2 |
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1 | Switzerland | Erika Hess | 1:33.30 | 46.79 | 46.51 |
2 | Austria | Roswitha Steiner | 1:33.55 | 45.46 | 48.09 |
3 | Yugoslavia | Mateja Svet | 1:34.39 | 47.23 | 47.16 |
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Combination
Date: January 29–30
Placing | Country | Athlete | Points |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Switzerland | Erika Hess | 15.32 |
2 | Austria | Sylvia Eder | 18.66 |
3 | United States | Tamara McKinney | 24.41 |
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Medals table
Place | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Switzerland | 8 | 4 | 2 | 14 |
2 | Luxembourg | 1 | 2 | - | 3 |
3 | West Germany | 1 | - | 3 | 4 |
4 | Austria | - | 3 | 1 | 4 |
5 | Yugoslavia | - | 1 | 2 | 3 |
6 | Italy | - | - | 1 | 1 |
United States | - | - | 1 | 1 |
References
- ^ de:Alpine Skiweltmeisterschaft 1987
- ^ "Skiers differ on benefits of new event". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. February 3, 1987. p. 3D.
- ^ "Skiing: Downhill". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). February 1, 1987. p. 8E.
- ^ "Zurbriggen claims second gold". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). February 5, 1987. p. 4C.
- ^ "West German upsets winner in slalom race". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. February 9, 1987. p. 2B.
- ^ "Girardelli wins combined title". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. February 2, 1987. p. 4B.
- ^ "Swiss win fifth gold in world skiing". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. February 4, 1987. p. D4.
- ^ "Women's Super G". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. February 4, 1987. p. D4.
- ^ "Alpine World Championships: Women's giant slalom". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. February 6, 1987. p. 2D.
- ^ "Swiss masters wild ski race; American falls". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). wire services. February 8, 1987. p. 10B.
- ^ "Women's Combined Slalom". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. January 30, 1987. p. 27.
- ^ "Women's Combined: final standings". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. January 31, 1987. p. B4.
External links
- FIS-ski.com - results - 1987 World Championships - Crans-Montana, Switzerland
- FIS-ski.com - results - World Championships
- Ski-db.com - 1987 Crans-Montana - Alpine World Ski Championships